CVE-2003-0386: openbsd openssh
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Vulnerability summary
CVE-2003-0386 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in openbsd openssh. EPSS estimates a 5.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Public exploit (reference, Date unknown)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2Timeline
- 10-06-2003PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
OpenSSH 3.6.1 and earlier, when restricting host access by numeric IP addresses and with VerifyReverseMapping disabled, allows remote attackers to bypass "from=" and "user@host" address restrictions by connecting to a host from a system whose reverse DNS hostname contains the numeric IP address.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
5.77%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
93%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 5.77% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (kb.cert.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian1 product
- openssh< 1:3.8p1-1
Openbsd1 product
- openssh3.6.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
16 links- www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-3069097-patch.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/978316Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERT VNExploitPatchUS Government Resource
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9894VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/324016/2003-06-03/2003-06-09/0Mailing ListX Refsource BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory
Show all 16 references
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-174.htmX Refsource CONFIRM
- www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-9986131-patch.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
